Father & son make history in professional football as they play in the same game at same club (Photos/Video)

History was made this week in Mexico as a father played with his son for the same team when top Mexican football club Cruz Azul took on Pumas.

The dad, Chaco Gimenez (35 years), a legendary Argentine-born midfielder, was playing in the game and in the final stages of the game was joined on the pitch by his son, Santiago who is just 15- much to applause from the crowd. After the match, the father and son took to social media to celebrate the historic moment. See more photos of the pair and watch the video after the cut.

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